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A Client Was Admitted for Psychosis and Aggressive Behavior

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A client was admitted for psychosis and aggressive behavior. The client has been noncompliant with the antipsychotic medication because the client says it makes the client's jaw tight and neck stiff. The client is becoming increasingly agitated and needs a quick-acting medication. Which medication would the nurse expect to give?


A) Risperidone (Risperidal)
B) Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
C) Benztropine (Cogentin)
D) Zolpidem (Ambien)

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